Chemically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations - Couverture souple

Gaither, Carl C.; Cavazos-Gaither, Alma E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0750306823 ISBN 13 : 9780750306829

Editeur : Institute of Physics Publishing, 2002

Synopsis

In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of scientific disciplines such as chemistry. With this in mind, Chemically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. Some quotations are illustrated by amusing cartoons. The book is completed by a bibliography and indexes. The bibliography is useful for readers who want to search for more details about the quotations listed. The extensive author and subject indexes provide the perfect tool for locating quotations for practical use or pleasure.

The largest compilation of published chemistry quotations available, this book is designed to be entertaining and informative. It presents quotations so that you can get a feel for the depth and breadth of chemistry, and the visions and styles of chemists past and present. Chemically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotation can be read for entertainment or used as a handy reference.

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Gaither, C.C.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Institute of Physics Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0750306823
• ISBN 13: 9780750306829
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 604
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible